Comment on White Sox leadership and player prospects
Sporting commentary by J Ed Grillo analyzes the White Sox managerial future and player status. It discusses Dono and Snuth, potential replacements for Fielder Jones, and the challenge of finding a center fielder of Jones's caliber while noting Jones's skill as an outfielder and disruptor to pitchers.
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J ED Grillo
Wuahl
Dono
Abd Snuth
Wiite Sox
Vonskey
Bof
Alwass
Soulk Boom
Poe
Santa Team
Cedas
Mark Smiths
Jake Wells Retires As Leath Theatrical Circuit Manager
Richmond Va Feb 2 The sensational retirement of Jake Wells from the Leath Theatrical Circuit’s manager post is reported as he faced formal demand to resign or face exposure Wells known as Napoleon of the Southern theatre built ventures across Virginia Atlanta Birmingham Richmond and other cities He departed headquarters Jan 1 saying he would move to New York Thomas G Lent president of Leath denied any move to New York and stated headquarters remain in Richmond
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Washington
Richmond
Jake Wells
Leath
Well
Duke Wells
Richmond Club
Virgil Atato Hasebak
Cote
Wella
Wella Biou Chientz
Claven
Aleven
Atlanta
Birmingham
Hanball Ventures
Virginia State League
Wells
Circuit
New York
Thomas G Lent
Leath Company
Tichmund
Army Baseball Dates at West Point Highlight 19 Games
Special to The Washington Fest West Point February 2 Army announces 19 game schedule to be played at West Point Navy game May 2 and Colgate June 9 Head coach Sam Strang ex New York Nationals to lead squad with March intake promising strong prospects list includes NYU Union Potts Lafayette Yale Massachusetts Columbia Penn Virginia Dartmouth Carlisle Williams Lehigh Trinity Navy Seventh Regiment Fordham Amherst Colgate
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H. D. Smilin
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University of Pennsylvania
University of Virginia
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Seventh Regiment
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Amherst
Weninnon Outpoints Lewis In Middleweight Bout
Boston Feb 2 Bill McKinnon Roxbury middleweight outpointed Harry Lewis former world welterweight champion in twelve fast rounds at Armory A A A McKinnon weighed more yet Lewis used clever movement and counter lefts to offset the size edge with McKinnon the aggressor throughout delivering heavy blows to head and body
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Boston
Mass
Bill McKinnon
Roxbury
Harry Lewis
Armory
A. A
McKinnon
Lewis
Virginia Victory Over Washington and Lee Thrills Crowds
Virginia defeated Washington and Lee 23 to 7 in a rough clash at Fayerweather gym. Cochran of Virginia drew nine fouls on ten attempts as Harding and Ashby starred for the Virginians, while Washington and Lee struggled with long-arm deflections and rare accurate shooting.
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Lonore
Apedal
Washington Post
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Ovenge
Blue
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Virginia
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Virgini
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Orange and Blue Five
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Harvard Graduate and Football Team Captain Dies at 21
William Armstead Moale Burden, son of Mr. and Mrs. Townsend Burden, died at 11 a.m. at his home after a mysterious illness diagnosed as chronic recurrent fever. A Harvard graduate and former captain of the varsity football team, he was 21. The funeral will be held at St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Fifth Avenue and Fifty-third Street, Friday at 11 a.m.
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New York
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Fifth Avenue
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Athletics Release Players For Coming Campaign
Special to the Washington Standard Philadelphia February 2 Manager Mack to gradually set in his lines for the campaign. Today he released Mannock to Montgomery Huelsman to New Orleans Eagan to Utica Lewis to San Francisco Curtis to Milwaukee and Lonergan to Jersey City. Secretary Jack Shibe took formal possession of the club offices at the new grounds.
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Wasmugun Cuni
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Mack
Ines
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Montgomery
Huelsman
NewGrleans
Eagan
Utica
Lewis
San Francisco
Curtis
Milwaukee
Lon@ergan
Jersey City
Phillies
Jack Shibe
Stephenson Falls Three Votes Short In Wisconsin Ballot
Madison Wis Feb 2 supporters of United States Senator Isaa Stephenson watched as today’s ballot produced no gain over last Friday’s total of 120 votes three votes short of the needed total. Another ballot is planned tomorrow while the senate stalled on the substitute resolution for the primary investigation.
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Madison
Wis
Friends of United States
Isaa Stephenson
Stephenson
Assembly
Senate
Hopkins Gains One Vote In Deadlocked State Senate Ballots
Springfield reports on February 7 as three additional ballots in the joint session of the general assembly show the deadlock persists. Senator Albert J. Hopkins, Republican primary choice for reelection, gains a single vote on the twenty-fifth ballot to 72 while the rest of the field barely moves. Ex-Gov Richard Yates exits the scene, leaving the line of candidates largely unchanged in the continuing stalemate.
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Springfield
General Assembly
Albert J. Hopkins
Hopkins
Richard Yates
Lst
Work Box Triumphs in Rain Soars as Top 3-Year-Old Prospect
Rainy Oakland afternoon yields decisive win for Work Box over a strong colt field on the training track. Bygins Dunbar and Cowen also score while a racing bill advances in the California Senate. Closing day of the Jockey Club season set for May with seven senators backing passage.
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Engroasment Comittee
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Contest Closings and Entry Details Incomplete
Fragmentary notice outlines a contest closing February 14 and a prize to a contestant named Syinga. It instructs to fill out and send to Bowtie ontest edn phe in Washington.
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Syinga
Mall of
Genger
Washington
Winners gather in Oakland and Los Angeles races
The report lists multiple horse races with odds and placements across Oakland and Los Angeles venues. Names such as Sylvia Durbar, Lowen, Melor, and Ted Wark Box appear with various payouts, while detailed performance notes cover horses including Free Knight the Boar and Dangerous Girl among many runners, with times and divisions noted.
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Bernardo
Ross
Sylvia Durbar
Butler
St. Avon
Mentry
Lowen
Sullivan
Melor
Ted Wark Box
Keogh
Los Angeles
Columbia Maid
Shilling
Gtad Lawton Wigains
Butwall
Free Knight the Boar
Oakland Racetrack Entries Reveal Busy Card and Bets
Listed are multi race entries across six events at Oakland. First race six furlongs features Celeres Prestige Calla Larkfoot Trana mate and many others. later races list selling and Futurity course contenders with odds and weights for each horse, including Emeralds and notable names.
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Celeres
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Calla
Larkfoot
Tranamate
Bankara
Captain Hale
Razii
Agoola
Doctor Sherman
Paulela R
Hanposal
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Judge Henderson
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Harry Rogers
Coltentor Veseup
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Eset End
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Plearo
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Waisgukind
Unclear list of names and terms in transit notes
A fragmented OCR line lists many names and terms such as Prentige Tranamute Captain Hale Tipater Rezonger Grace G Leng Grean Geode Ceknite The Peer Gambyres Kogu Balonen Harry Rogers Shagmo Collector Jewup Valo Alto City podemer Lala San Vite Flying Squirrel Doran Rey Tovar Rialto Julia Powell Creaton Vou Popull Far West Mark Antony II Jack Atkin Alma Boy Dredhia erty without clear context or events. The item reads like a miscellaneous roster or index from a newspaper page.
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Captain Hale
Tipater
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Grace G
Leng
Grean Geode
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the Peer
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Balonen
Harry Rogers
Shagmo
Jewup
Valo Alto
Los Angeles
Podemer
Lala .c
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Doran
Rey BE
Tovar
Rialto
Julia Powell
Creaton
Indoor Meet Planned Between Local High Schools
An indoor track meet is planned for next Saturday morning featuring Business High, Technical, and Western high schools. Venues considered are the Stenographers Gymnasium or the Old District Building on Louisiana Avenue. Officials Hudson and Walker will decide the site, likely the Old District Building. Five individual races and two relays are on the program, with key events including 60 yard and 2x yard dashes, 44 yard and 80 yard runs, plus a relay. Tech team members include Fowle, Farmer, Thrall, Falconer, and Tew, with Tech freshman entrants drawn from Farmer, Kreamer, Chillcott, and Mayne.
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Business High School
Louisiana Avenue
Hudson
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Western
Robert Walker
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Farmer
Thrall
Falconer
Tew
Tech
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Mayne
Tubby Spencer Balks Over Bonus Demands
Boston Feb 2Special to The Washington Post Tubby Spencer the chubby catcher from St Louis is balking at signing due to bonus disputes Criger sought his share of the purchase money and Spencer now demands divvy up or he will not sign Manager Lake hopes to delay until President Taylor arrives from California to decide Spencer’s fate and signing term.
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Downs Sold as Detroit Excludes Second Baseman Need
Special to The Washington Post Detroit Feb 2 The Detroit baseball club has concluded negotiations with Minneapolis for the sale of second baseman Jerry Downs. The American League holds one holdout but Detroit expects the transfer to be completed. The move follows acquisitions of Bush and Moriarty, with Downs deemed less valuable for Detroit’s needs at second base or shortstop.
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Moriarty
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Alize
Automobiles Gain Ground As Cowboys Buy Rides In Texas
The era’s shift from horse to motor power expands beyond cities. Ten automobiles are ordered for two Texas ranches in Crans and Midland counties, signaling growing demand among cowboys and buyers. Local dealers promote demonstrations aided by new models and a “guaranteed for life” Simplex debut.
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Boxing Leagues Resume Play Amid City Bowling Scores
Leagues across Potomac district departments and colonies restarted after a four week break. Potomacs beat Saengers in three high games as averages hovered near 980 for the evening. Aggies surprised Navy by taking two of three in departmental play. Scores show strong individual totals across the District League and Colonial League.
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Navy
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Saengers
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Aggies
Angling Library Sale Totals $3742 In First Day
George D Smith and Henry Thorpe acquired all top lots from part 1 of the angling library of John Gerard Hecksher. A highlight was Bowdichs The Fresh Water Fishes of Great Britain selling for 977, Thorpe paid 630 for The Treatyse of Fysshynge Wyth an Angle from Wynkyn de Wordes 1496 Haw kyng book. The day's sales totaled 3742 dollars.
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John Gerard Hecksher
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London
Dame Julyans Barnes
Wynkyn de Worde
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